A mouth-watering dessert that you can whip up in minutes. Sweet and juicy mango is given a little extra zip with some lime, and mixed through a silky cloud of vegan cream and coconut yogurt, for a sophisticated summer treat. As much as I love baking, there have been plenty of days this summer when … Continue reading Vegan Mango and Coconut Syllabub (Gluten-free, Grain-free, Nut-free, Soya-free)
A deliciously simple salad, for a fuss-free summer meal. Rinse some peppery lentils from a packet, roughly chop some sweet and juicy tomatoes, tear in a little fragrant fresh basil, and mix together with a fool-proof, 3-ingredient dressing. What could be easier? One of the challenges of being a vegan on holiday is that you … Continue reading Tomato, Lentil and Basil Salad (Vegan, Gluten-free, Grain-free, Soya-free, Nut-free)
A super-simple one-tray meal that packs a punch. Cauliflower, potatoes, chickpeas and spinach are roasted in a seriously tasty harissa marinade and served with a cooling lemon-scented yogurt. Minimum effort, maximum flavour! I am usually the sort of cook who uses every pan and utensil I can get my hands on, so this one-tray bake … Continue reading Cauliflower, Chickpea, and Harissa Tray-Bake (Vegan, Gluten-free, Grain-free, Soya-free, Nut-free)
This sponge cake is pure indulgence; beautifully light, incredibly moist and deeply chocolatey, and perfectly paired with a luxurious, silky smooth whipped chocolate ganache icing. You'd never guess that it's vegan and gluten-free! I have had an unintentionally long break from blogging, but I am back, I am refreshed (sort of), and I definitely still … Continue reading Ultimate Vegan And Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake With Whipped Chocolate Ganache Icing (Vg, Gf, Soya and nut-free options)
Soft, crumbly, and buttery scones, which can be whipped up in minutes and devoured just as quickly. Perfect for cream tea, afternoon tea, or any other sort of tea you can think of – and you'd never guess they were vegan! ↓ Jump to the recipe! My Summer holidays this year have largely involved visiting … Continue reading Vegan Scones (Vegan, Nut-free option, Soya-free option)
A delicate and delectable tart with a crumbly and crisp crust, tangy peach puree, smooth and silky white chocolate filling, and a topping of glazed fresh peaches. Celebrate peach season in style with this delicious, dreamy dessert. ↓ Jump to the recipe! Peaches are such a wonderful summer fruit; sweet, juicy, refreshing and perfectly paired … Continue reading Vegan Peach and White Chocolate Tart (Vegan, Gluten-free, Nut-free option)
A very inauthentic version of the classic Vietnamese street food. Smoked tofu marinated in soya sauce, crunchy quick pickles, soft herbs, mayonnaise, and sriracha make up the wildly tasty filling, encased in a crusty, homemade mini burger bun. The perfect party food or game day snack! ↓ Jump to the recipe! This Sunday, the England … Continue reading Vegan Banh Mi Sliders (Vegan, Nut-free)
The perfect pud for strawberry season; crumbly, buttery shortcake filled with sweet and juicy crushed strawberries, and topped with a soft and pillow-y pile of vegan whipped cream. I dare you not to have seconds. ↓ Jump to the recipe! This is admittedly not the most elegant of desserts, but some things taste so good … Continue reading Vegan Strawberry Shortcake (Vegan, Gluten-free option, Soya-free option, Nut-free option)
The ultimate Middle-Eastern chickpea dip, flavoured with tahini, lemon juice, garlic and olive oil. Delicious, creamy, and so quick and easy to whip up, you'll wonder why you ever bought it ready-made. ↓ Jump to the recipe! I am old enough to remember the days when the British public considered hummus to be a weird … Continue reading Quick Classic Hummus (Vegan, Gluten-free, Grain-free, Soya-free, Nut-free)
A rich and creamy curry, beautifully spiced without being too hot, and the perfect centerpiece for an Indian feast. Firm tofu replaces paneer or chicken, and is bathed in a sauce that is sumptuous, aromatic, and buttery. ↓ Jump to the recipe! I love Indian food; the sheer variety is mind-boggling and combinations of spices, … Continue reading Tofu Butter Masala (Vegan, Gluten-free, Grain-free)
Clare Cooks Vegan 